Zelenskiy hopes for meeting with US and Russia during G20 summit
Ukraine, the United States and Russia could meet during a G20 summit in the US but Washington and Moscow have not confirmed the meeting and other venues are also possible,…
Putin tightens rules for strategic Russian companies
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree tightening restrictions on the country’s strategic enterprises, requiring them to obtain government approval before taking certain actions mandated by foreign law. –…
Poland plans to let railway guards neutralize drones amid sabotage fears
Poland plans to give its railway protection service powers to neutralize drones threatening rail infrastructure, according to a government draft published on Friday. – Warsaw has hardened critical transport networks…
Russia trying to cause ‘blackout’ in Ukraine before winter: Zelenskyy
Russia is trying to cause a “blackout” in Ukraine before winter and deprive “millions” of heat and power before the cold season, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Saturday, saying Moscow…
EU to launch Arctic surveillance program in 2027
The European Union plans to launch an Arctic surveillance program in 2027 “to improve regional ties and counter growing US and Russian ambitions,” Bloomberg quoted EU’s new Arctic strategy as…
Putin envoy says US asked Russian wealth fund to assist in implementing diesel deal
Russia said on Friday that the US Treasury Department asked its sovereign wealth fund to assist in implementing a diesel agreement between Moscow and Washington announced last week. – In…
Moldova condemns Russia after five drones crash on its territory
Moldova condemned Russia on Friday after five drones identified by its authorities as Russian crashed in the country in less than 24 hours. – Moldova’s pro-European government, which hopes to…
Putin says Russia is building non-negotiable ‘security zone’ in Ukraine along border
Russia is establishing a “security zone” inside Ukraine along their border, which will be non-negotiable in any future talks with Kyiv, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. – Putin, wearing…
Trump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is waiving many sanctions, restrictions and duties days before they were to take effect under a bill that he signed into…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy blasts US-Russian diesel deal, welcomes bigger European role in peace process
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday condemned US President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia, called Moscow’s stance a “parody” of peace negotiations and welcomed the prospect of a greater…